Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in West Virginia

Deeds

What is a Survivors deed?


Asked on 3/29/05, 10:11 am

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Thomas Zimmerman Zimmerman Law Office

Re: Deeds

Survivorship in a deed is a type of ownership between two or more persons such that upon death of one or more of the grantees of the deed the survivor(s) are vested with ownership. A property interest held in survivorship with another is a present vested interest but does not become a probate asset upon the death of one of the grantees.

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Answered on 3/30/05, 7:48 am


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